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across


Main Entry: 1across
Pronunciation: \ə-ˈkrs, chiefly dialect -ˈkrst\
Function: adverb
Etymology: Middle English acros, from Anglo-French an crois, from an in (from Latin in) + crois cross, from Latin crux
Date: 14th century

1 : in a position reaching from one side to the other : crosswise
2 : to or on the opposite side
3 : so as to be understandable, acceptable, or successful <get an argument across>


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